_Medical and Surgical Reporter_ quoted, 62.
Moore, Justin P. Bibliography, No. 5. 325.
_Moniteur Scientifique_, quotation from, 61.
Morel, 12, 231, 256; to cook, 316; to dry, 322.
Mushrooms. See Toadstools, Agaricus, Boletus, Polyporei, Fistulina, and Fungi.
---- Bibliography, No. 8, 325; No. 23, 327.
---- Cultivation of, 85, 86. Bibliography, No. 23, 327.
---- Drying of, for food, 119, 246, 262, 301, 310, 321.
---- Edible species: plentiful supply of, 13, 35, 303; Beefsteak, 11, 27; Coral, see Clavaria; Elm, 10; "Fairy-ring," 95, 101; False Fairy-ring, 108, 109; Horse, 85, 91-95; Inky, 11, 26, 28, 88; Meadow, see _Agaricus campestris_; Milky, see Lactarius; Moss, 245; Oyster, see _Agaricus ostreatus_; Pasture, 10, 13, 113; Russulæ, 119-141; Spine-bearing, see Hydnum; St. George's, 95-101.
---- Fastidiousness of most species of, 86, 294.
---- Insects infesting, 25, 29, 34, 36-38, 135.
---- Mycelium or spawn of, and vegetation of, 44, 45, 77, 85-88, 92, 107.
---- Number of edible species of, 2, 7, 9, 32, 60; identification of, 2, 31; Curtis's list of, 9-12; nourishing properties of, 14; chemical simulation of animal food by, 15, 30, 302; popular tests for detecting, 22, 23; refutation of same, 24-29; desiccation of, 119, 321; recipes for cooking, 306-322.
---- Poisonous species of, 2, 15, 17, 43-74; deadly species of, 2, 15, 43-74; poison by contact with, 30, 69; vinegar, sweet oil, and whiskey, 39; diagnosis and treatment of poisoning, 39, 63-66; historical poisoning by, 43, 59, 60; fatalities from, 43, 61; intoxication from, 59, 60; poison discriminated, 61; antidotes, 62, 67, 68; report of a poisoning case, 63-66; harmless mushrooms inoculated from poisonous, 70; salt, vinegar, and heat, 29, 39, 71, 72. See, also, Amanita, _Russula emetica_, Boletus, and False Champignon.
---- spores. See Spores and Spore-prints.
---- Testing new species of, for edibility, 33.
---- Medical and economic, 7, 8, 13-15, 35, 277.
Nero, 59; poisonous mushrooms used by, 43.
Oyster mushroom, 10, 26, 27, 141-148; to cook, 303, 311, 315.
---- flavor in fungi, 237, 247, 300, 303, 307, 310, 312.
Palmer, Julius A., quoted: "Silver test," 25, 32, 40; on Amanita poison, 61, 69-71, 184, 207; on mushroom food, 303, 306, 311. Bibliography, Nos. 2, 3, 325.